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I ... ROGUE RIVER COURIER, GRANTS PASS, OREGON, OCTOBER 22, J903. FRESH ARRIVALS Fig Prune Cereal, Fine and Coarse Graham, (buyers best) Rye Flour, Blue Ribbon hatd wheat Flour, Split Peas, Sago, Tapioca, Etc Sweet Potatoes now in Market Eggs very scarce at 30 cents for strictly fresh stock, Sweet and Sour Pickels, Green Peppers. New Petite Prunes per lb. 3c, New Irish Mackeral. WHITE HOUSE GROCERY. FTSHERMEN WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FINE LOT OF Cane CHOICE ONES, STRAIGHT, SELECT ED STOCK. , WE HAVE ON HAND A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF SPLIT BAMBOO RODS. FLIES, SPOONS, LINES, ETC. :::::::::: Cramer Bros. Odd Fellows Block. OLIVER PLOWS GARLAND RANGES. Refrigerators Jiml Ice Cream Freezers ...MUST GO... Wo haven't room to store them until next season and must pet rid of them. We offer them at 20 Per Cent Discount HAIIMUDDLE HARDWARE Co. Grants Pass, - Oregon. Where Hindsight is as good as Foresight is in our SEW STYLES IN .WINTER HATS. We have a large assortment of pret iv, graceful ami stylish hats in the latet patterns and materials, which we are selling at greatly reduced prices While we are closing out our entire stock of goods at cost we intend to keep our Millinery the best and latest until everything is soi l. W e will he pleased to have every ik- call and see our stock. Mrs. J. A. RehKopf South Sixth Street, Grants I'ass, Ore, Aent for New Idea Patterns, lOc. -mm. When sent by mail I ic. New Line of Trimmed Hats Is NOW IN I "live received my fall stock of Millinery which includes new styles and new materials. Call and see the gcods. Children's Hats -:- School Hats and Caps I SELL CHEAPER THAN OTHERS. Miss Ida Weston F:vt St S.-oou'l Millinery Store East of r.tli St. Grants Pass, Oregon. Courier and Oregonian $2 a year!; Carson Grapes (Rose of Peru) very nice Fresh Quaker Oats, Grape Nuts, Wheatine, Grauola, Postum Cereal, Shreded Wheat Biscuit, Poles 3 OUR PERSONAL COLUMN People sls They Come o-nd Co From Day to Day Roy Pool speut Sunday with. Ma family here. Mrs. L. A Ileberlie and too are visiting in Ashland. Mrs. Zana of Gold Hill is visiting Mrs. John Niday on E street. Mrs. J. C. Atkin of Roseburg is Tisitiug her sister, Mrs. Dr. Kremer. Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Cramer return ed from their visit at Portland Mon day. Miss Myrtln Morse of Woodville is visiting Mrs. Barrie and Mrs. Clement of this place. Tom Foson, the Postal Telegraph operator at Ashland, speut Saturday and Sunday here. Mrs. J. A. Tolin of Capitola, Cat, is viBitiug her mother, Mrs. M. E. Tolin of this place. Alfred Armstrong of north Eighth street leaves for his original homo in Wisconsin on Thursday. Otto Dunlap went south Tuesday and will spend two weeks tiuuting about Colestin and Hilt Louie Moon and his mother left Wednesday morning for Pasadena, Ca., to visit for a nio.th. Benj. Evans and mother of Green back are visiting Mr ami Mrs. W. B. Flamm in east end of town. Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Moore, spent the past week visiting in Portland and Seattle. They returned homo Mon day. Master Bertie Presley ei'tertniiie.' a number ol his little friends last Fri day, the occasion being his Ttli birth day. Mrs. J. M. Abbey returned to Oak hind, Cal., Monday, after visiting her cousin, Mrs. A. J. Walters for a few days. Mrs. K. R. Veateh of Cottage Grove will make ther home with her dunghter-iu-law, Mrs. W. E. Boreu, th:s winter. County Judge Booth and Com missioner Lovelace are in Portland to attend the Good Roads Convention tlio 2Jid and 24th. Photographer Nichols went to San Francisco Sunday to attend the meeting of the National Photogra pher's association. Mrs. C. C. English and daughter of Applegato visited her sister Mrs. H. J. Harmon on First gtreet on Saturday and Sunday hist. Mrs. O'Brien of Ashland, accom panied by her two daughters, seut Saturday and Sunday of last week at tho residence of J. Christio. L. A. Luark was a passenger on the south bound overland one. day last week, returning to Watsouville, Cal. , after visiting in Washington. Mrs. Jud Taylor and two chi'dren returned Tuesday f:om Seattle, where sho has spent tho psat two mouths visiting her sister, Mrs. Kindeii. Mrs G. W. Lance of Gold Hill and Mrs. A. D. Helms of Ashland were visiting Mrs. II. F. Hull. Mrs. Lauce is the mother and Mrs. Helms a sis-t-r of .urs. Hull. Mrs. Robert Dunlap of north Fifth street, on Friilay evening last enter tained some 24 of their friends. Cake and oo flee were served and music and games were well enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Scott visited bits week in Fresno, Sacramento anil San Francisco, and say that tin y wero glad to he homo again, although they had a delightful trip. Mr. and Mrs. H. 11. Johnson left Sunday (or West Point, Miss., their future home. They have been visit ing Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hackett, for several weeks. RfV. F. G. Strange of Ashland and later of Marshtield, preached his lirst sermon as pastor of the Jacksnn ville Presbyterian churc h lat Sunday evening. He also preaches at Phoenix. C. A. Rycl left on Wcdneslay for Yreka, wtiere he will have charge of the engine in Col. Uraju rs McKinhy mine. They aie about to install a -" stamp mill, compressor and other ii.achinerv. Mr. ami Mrs. C. M. Terrill have moved to Portland to join their son, Oliver and family. Mr. and Mis. Terrill were pion. els of Grants Pass, anil for a number of vears Mr. Terrill was the principal furniture dealer here. C. II. Libby returned Tuesday from his place nt Hamilton, Wash. Mr. Lihhy says there are great fields of wheat sprouting in the shock in that section. The damage to grain by rain is estimated at half a million dollars. Miss George, accompanied by the young ladies of her room of the pub lic schools, had a picnic on the river Saturday Iat. 1 he young ladies say it was a delightful occasion. Boating and other amusements were in order and all speak a good word for their teacher. J. L. C ates, formerly -if Chicago but more recently from Sah in, a violin maker and repairer is new located in the opera house blo k in the room next back of Dr. Van Dyke. Mr. C atcs conn s highly recommend ed as an xsrt rcjmircr of all kinds of musical instruments. Mr. and Mrs. Coates arrived here last week. Rev. D. T. Summervillo lilt on Wednesday morning for a trip through eastern Oregon, visiting Ply, Lake, flew and other towns. The who e trip will be alxiut lOoO mile, the greater part of the distance by stage. To reach his destination Mr. Sum nierville will Is- obliged to ride nearly sj miles at night by stage, aside from the day ride. L. I Jewell is in Sa:i Francisco in attendance at the meeting of the American Banker! association, which convent in that city Wednesday. Mr. Jewell will come in touch with the prominent fiuautlcM of the Cii'ted tares and will be on the outlook to discover way in which the Gran's s B.iuking and Tru-t C u better serve their patrons. COUNCIL HOLDS MEETING B&cher a.nd Corliss Elected to Fill VacMiciea. Tho city council held a meeting last Thursady evening, the first regu lar meeting siuce August 15. There were present Mayor Bashor, Alder men Biuns, Rehkopf, W. C. Smith, H. Smith and H. O. Perkins, Audi tor Davis and City Attorney Rum null. The petition of tho school board for the construction of a sewer along Seventh street from alley la block 51), north to new school house, presented and referred to a special committee. The next business was filling the places vacated by the resignation of A. C. Hough and J. H. Williams. J. H. Bacher was elected councilman for First ward and H. A. Corliss for Second ward, to fill tho unexpired terms. Petitions were offered by A. J. Pike et al and P. H. Hjrth et al for street lights. Also by Henry Hiller et al and J. A. Slover et al for granite side walks. The following bills were allowod : Telephone t 800 Kinney & Truax, feed for team 40 00 Col. Johuson, rubber stamps . fi fiS Koor for city hull a zu E O De Almond, lnmbcr 95 05 M O H Dav, labor on city hall 1 7ft Harrison & Heekees roof hall. . 30 00 Coron. labor sewer 18 00 Judson Akerell, labor streets. . 7 80 J M Carter, labor streets 8 40 J M Drake labor streets 100 Del Houck, labor streets Itt 80 Rogue Hiver Courier printing U 50 Perdue, liverv 3 00 W L P Co. flush sewer 24 .1 J L Culvert, work B 75 William Broi lumber 857 US F 11 Schmidt, supplies 4 40 II J Clark, repairs hall 1 00 II J Bacher, repair city hall . 11 00 E Coron, supplies 11 35 W L Ireland, service at firo Sep 10 1 25 H Davis service at flreSep 10 1 25 F Wilson, service at fire Sop 10 1 25 Huir-Kiddlo nails, eto 155 E A Edgar, feed 11H) (17 Council then adjourned to Monday evening. Monday, October 10. Present, Mayor Bashor, Counciliueu Binns, Bacher, Rehkopf, W O Smith, H Smith, II A Corliss and H O Per kins. Committee on water and light authorized to establish lights on 2nd street as petitined for by P. H. Harth etal;on E street as petitioned for by A J Pike et al; and on 4th and K streets. The saloon bonds of August Fetseh, Henry Walters and Eugene Kienlen were npprovi d. City engineer was instructed to tile report of grade established on 4th street in front of M. T. Galviu s place. A representative of Beall & Co of Portland appeared before tho council and submitted the question of pur chasing rock crn'hers and rollers. The council decided to await the return of delegates from the state Good Roads convention, beforo acting in the matter. CIRCUIT" CoTrT DOINGS Business TiB.nsa.cted Since Last Report. Actions at Law. E Picket vs John R Harvey, et al. Action for money. S A. Vance vs Mountain View Cop 1st Co. Action for money. C E Stevenson vs Southern Pacific Co. Action for damages. Judgment for plaintiff .'IIK0. R D Hume vs F W Chausso. Act ion for damages. Judgment for plaintiff 1. Grants Pass Banking & Trust Co., vs I W Holmes. Action for money. Suits in Equity. S W .Smith vs Nellie Smith. Suit f or d i voire.' F Fetseh vs Lucy Ferren Equity. Ellen F St Louis vs Henry E Booth. Equity. Elizab'th Grovo vs F F Grove. Divorce. O S Goodnow vs W II Emerson and II G Smith. Foreclosure of mechan ics lien. Elvira D Hay vs W J Hay. Divorce Benj Rush, et al vs II M Gorham. Equity. 11 McClung, et al vs Mrs Pagle Turner, et ill. Partition suit. Maggie Han.au vs E C DcArmoud. Injunction. S N Aycrs et al vs () O Lund. Suit to quiet title. John T Latyon vs T L Devore et al. Injunction. A J Waiti! vs Win II Emerson et al. Foreclosure of mechanics lien. J L Sullivan Saddle Tree Co. ,?s F Ml.ucas, et al. Difuiisscd. James O il Gunn vs A W Fox et al. Partition suit C E Emerson vs Jans II Aden., in. sane and C C Taylor, guardian. J F Wise,arver vs Jacob Kliplsl. Suit to quiet title. W I Hwcctlaml vs Grants Pass New Water Light A; Power Co. Injunc tion Injunction dissolved. E-!clla I McClung vs Charles II McClung. Divorce. Blanche Rice vs Edw in Rice. Di vorce. Mary E Patton vs W T S Pattoti Diorvce. Fidelia A Browning vs L N Brown ing. Divorce. A Lernpke vs C E Vermillion, et al. Equity Clara Childcrs vs James II Child ers. Divorce. The court adjourned Monday ev.u ing until November 5. IV i. Broke Into His Houtc. S Ie (Jiiinu of Cavendish, Yt. , was robls-d of his customary health by in vasion of chronic ioritipuiion. When Dr. King's New Life pills broke into his house his trouble was arrest- el and now he's entirely cured. '1 her are guaranteed to cure. 2.V" at National Drug Store and Grants Pass Pl.ar uiacy. First clasi watch work done at Lrlchcri. lanterns Closing out a line W per r tit off at Thomas'. A. V. Be.nne.rd-Undertaker. THE LOCAL HAPPENINGS Brief Note avnd Items of Interest e.nd Importance. Dr. Flanagan, Physiciau and Dentist. Jardiuiers at Thomas'. Go to Coron for Plumbing. Over Plows at Cramer Bros. M. Clemens, Prescription Prusgist. Photo Supplies at the Courier of fice. Goodeuough Horse Shoes at Cramer Bros. Rocking chairs for children, ft. 00 at Thomas'. Hercules Powder Cramer Bros., agents. Stoves and Ranges, big reduction on prices. Thomas. A few Bicycles at bargain prices at Cramer Bros. A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron's. New whito sage honey, pure White House Groctry. Winchester, Marliu aud Savage Rides at Cramer Bros. Blue aud Gold new diuuer ware beautiful goods at Thomas'. Fonutain Pens Waterman's Ideal $2.50 to $1.00 at Cramer Bros. Hot coffee, oysters or lunches served at Miss Johusaon's uext to Coe. Pa (ton's Sun Proof Paints, a 5-year guarantee. Cramer Bros. , agents. Disc Harrows, Spring Tooth Har rows, Spike-tooth Harrows nt Cramer Bros. Laco Curtains Closing out somo numbers 20 per cent reduction. Thomas'. TOILET SOAP, lots of it largest 5-ceiit bars in tho city Whito House Grocery. The Whito Sewing machine is King. Tin) Domestic sewing ma chine is Queen. Tablets and box paper nt cost at. the Courier oftlco to close out. Wo have up-to-date styles. Go to Mrs. C. K. Davis' for good Bread and meals, at Mrs. Roger's bakery west of First National bank. Mrs. Robert Booth on north Ninth street received tho t-" prize for win dow decoration from the Womiins' club. J. T. Taylor is having a handsome two slory residence built in the north end of town. Mr. S. J. Taylor is doing the carpenter work. Curtis & Co., practical watch makers and jewelers. Dealers In watches, clocks, jewelry and Dia mond rings. All repairing first class. Odd Fellows building. Needles for all Sewing Machines at 25 cents per dozen and a large bottle of oil for 10 cents, also fine line of Singer Sewing Machines at the Denia reo Music House, Odd Fellows Block, Grants Pass, Ore. Prof. F. E. Young received a lottor from a citizen of Pennsylvania in re gard to schools, churches and as to tho sociability of our people aud the re sources of the country with the inten tion of locating a colony. In tho list of attaetious booked here this Benson to apiK'ar at the t)cra house, Saturday, October 21, is the great body of musical artists of Ellery's Band, directed by the mar velous Chlaffarelli "Tho ureal." Mrs. Frances Hill if Charlotte, West Virginia is in the city and will organize a class in art needle work. Mrs. Hill bus been teaching throughout the east for years and comes with the latest eastern patterns and designs. She can he found at Mr. Pigncy'a. A. E. Voorhies Photo Supplies. China cups, plates etc., big reduc tion at Thomas'. Air-tight Heaters from Wl up wards at Cramer Bros. New black ligs Cam Cod cran berriesWhite House Grocery. Fresh bread, pics and cakes nlways on hand at Miss Ethel Johnson's. Charles Edwards will build a resi dence soon on his half acre lot on north Sixth street. Mr. anil Mrs. T. N. Prose on Fri day last gave a dance at their resi dence in the Western part of town. Mr. Freese had just returned from his mining prcqs-rty where he hail been several weeks doing his assessment work, and his neighbors were glad to have him at home again. The Indies Aiil stw'ioly of the I'res hytcriau church will hoid a bazar in December for the sale of useful and ornamental articles suitable lor Christmas presents. The Indie never do things by halves, ami yon ran expect to see a good assortment of artii les offered for sal". I have just rind veil an Instrument 1 ir testing the eye that is the latest improved, and glasses fitted from It ate js-rfect. Send your school child ren In and see if iheir e yes are u riglr. it may save them from thine In a laches that they are complaining of. Alfrc I I.et her. Jewel, r. Rev. K. G. Seymour, D. I), will prea. h in the Baptist church on Sun day, the 2"it li inst, Isith morning and evening. Dr .Seymour is one of the Secretaries of the American Baptist Publication Society whose head quarters are in Philadelphia, Pa. Come and hear him. Pastor I-slie. lessons given by Frances Hill of Charlotta, West Virginia, In Art Embroidery, Mount M. llick and Lice work. Stamping done, Shirt waist, center pi. -ce. nice line iiisterials. Irsous on Burnt work. I-oli. in-terest.-d in needle work are Invited to call at Mrs. J. K. Pigney's. Terms; 12 lessons for Miss Ethel Johnson Is having a large 2'XI-loaf brick ov,u built in the rear of the Rosebud lrlor on Sixth street and w ill soon be able to supply bread and pastries in large quan'.ities. The oven will be ready for use ii... ' last of this week. Miss Johnson has I put in a large stock of canned meats of all kinds, bottled pickles and crackers of all kinds. She provides lunches at all boors and provides the Very best bread, pastries and confectionery. ANOTHER DAMAGE SUIT John Lockhurt and Mrs. E. M. Brooks Sued for $10,000. A sensation was created here Si.nr dny by the r.qnrt that tl o nurshal aud Mrs. E. M J Brooks of Gem, IJaho, hau accus. I Miiry Ramsey if tho theft of f 10 and had taken h r to the Palaon hotel where sho was searched aud 5 taken from her. The facts as near as wo can gather them, aro tho.'e: Mrs. Brooks was coming to Grants Pass to make final proof on her boniest. ad. Mary Ram sey was also on tho train returning to Grants Pass aud both occupied the same seat. Mr-'. Brooks missed $10 aud at Gleudale she tolegrapln) 1 to Marshal Lockhart to meet them at the traiu and arrest the girl. When the train arrived nt 10 :40 p. m. Ltx khart w i thero aud they all proceeded to the Palace hotel, where they searched the girL Miss Ramsey had no ob jections to beiug searched by women, but nid object to the preswnoo of the marshal while the search was progress. Her objectons, it Is all ,g ed, wee not regard, d. The girl had ouly $5. Sho says they threatened to put her in the city jail uutil the next morning if she did not give up the mom y. So she complied unt'i r pro ton. A suit for $10,001) damages against John Lockhart mid Mi a. E. M. Brooks for larceny, falso iniprsoiinicnt and searching the person, has been filed aud will come up at tho uext regular term of coutt. Attorneys Hal1, Col vig, Norton, Smith ami Maybeo will appear for the p aintiff. The ma'slnl makes denials, but says he will do his talking when the eise comes to ccurt. PASSED CONFEDERATE $20 The Bill Did Not Look Just Rlllht. Amos Cook, whese home is una Althouse, luissed a confeder.'.t J .") bill Tuesday at the Rosebud parlors. The young lady w ho give the change did not like tho Iooks of the bill uml ailed the proprietor's attintion to it. Tho opinion of a custom, r was asked hut he stated in hold terms tint it was all right. Never' he less the young lady took the bill 10 the hunk and found that she had been duped. The marshal and deputy district at torney were notified and soon they looked up Cook w ho promt ply re turned the money and tookhis bill, explaining that he had been working in Portland and had hen paid off in bills, this bill being in the lot and that he did not kuow it was worth less. It appears that there are a grinl many coufeileratu hills in circulation that have been produud for rural dis tribution. Look at your lills and don't take confederate money at par. COMING EVENTS. Oct. 22. Thursday "Over Niagara Falls," at opera house. Oct. 24. Saturday Ellery's Italian Band, opera house. Oct. 2H-27. Josephine county Tea chers' Institute. Oct. H0. Friday Halloween party at Woodman hall, given by the Women of Woodcraft. Nov.; 111. Friday Purker sisters' concert. Nov. 2. Thursday Forester's Mask Ball, osra house. The R.oyl Italian Band. Mr. Chaiinlug Ellery's Royal Italian Baud, under the direction of Chlnll'arelli "The Great," willii)s'ii at the opera house October 24. Ol all the really Hist class foreign musi cal organizations that ever visited America, this baud is easily the best. It is a well known aud always conceded fact thai the Italians excel other nations of the world in the nits, particularly music, nn.l what America is to the world In a commercial way, (tally is in art. Her supremacy has never been qui n! ioned. hi lice when it is known that the Ko.ul Italian Bind Is composed of 50 of the leading band musicians of their native ccunlry, il will be readily seen thai it is a super ior in gan i.il inn. When the baud was organized, the utmost cam was taken to get ouly those who win. c:ia!il. soloists. Prior to the or;.n 1 ii.ni . t this baud, the memh r-, wet ' al id- 11 liliedwiih hading h.in!. winch an sustained hyciii hand pni.i i es, am, it requiiv s us in - h a ii 1.1 10 se cure a man's ili.oliiiK-' hem ti. I "lilt" 1 Stales standi'.;' aim'.' I f. n his t ilne explles. A Halloween I'm i v. The Halloween p it 1 7 (', b 1: hy the Women of ',.(del!i!t at Woodman halt i'r 1 1 1 v. t . , i r wi II be a pb asant ir ! ' games, and amusemeti' s, -h j ' ing program will he ivn I- ,1 ; Piano solo . . Misx 1 lo-; ,t. Vocal solo ,Mim i. i ia i' iiei ila ion " I. it 1 le iii-phi.ij ,i: nie" ... . Miss Minnie .-lui. . V.sal solo .... Mai - Instrumental trio ocal solo .... ... Miss ?, ii Reading Mi.s I. tie I J, I. Recitation -"S -i in' 'I hm;-i n Night" . . Miss I. tin I I Witch, s 111 ill I llrle I I, 1 ; 1 fa I: ,, ilv II , in t i ..in I 'oiue all and spend 1,11 old ioued lialioween. Admi-i-ou f!h.l 10, . I Clement Kcefir Co The ('lenient Ki i f. r o. j'hivi.l t.t the (ir hotl-e Me ml. iv, 'lU'.i;.y, and We.lu. n.li.y e i.in, r. tnl ring "The Mountain Koui.iu.t', " "A l'tirlielor's Honeymoon" uml "Kestir- rertjoii. " '1 hmo are all goml piny and the eoiuin.ny i a strong on.- i.u.l should have rr.eiv. d erowileil hous' s. Mr. Lloyd, who le ads the . o upany, is a New York in tor of ahiliiy. Mr. Clement, rn inag. r of the otnuiiiy in isell known on the coait anil hus a l.ol ot fri.-ii'ls. One.'ti Victoria's Juhilee prci'iits, which will In- shown at the World s pair, are stor.il in the vaults of a !.-.? 'I 'ptsii i-ou.K.iiy at St. I .ouli. t.n route tie y were l onsiiiiitly guarded by troojm. When they ar rived in ht. I-ouis th. y were guarded hy a squad of ji.-u who never lost sight of them until ther were cup ly Its sed in the vaults. F. H. HARTH HCTSAI. YOU aro going to bny yonr winter shoes. Which kind are you going to boy ? ' A good shoe may coat ft trifle more than the cheap, uo account shoe, built to please the eye and catch the careless buyer, but Is it economy to bay the inferior quality shea? If you are going to buy a heavy, every day, good to wir shoe, easy on our feet, and as near wator proof as leather is made, buy the TJnited Worklngmen Oro Kip SI us's. These shoes are made plain too or tip, with or without outside counter, medium or high cat A SHOE with a reputation is the Walk-Over. Think of it, LOoH.OOO pairs of shoes were made by them la their own factories during the year ending November 25, 1001. Too want comfort and ecouomy, you want a shoe that will wear aud keep its shape, sightly, and dressy, buy a Walk-Over Shoe. YOU don't know what to boy for that boy. It was the same with us. Wo solved tho question. Without any hesita tion we can recommend tho Good For Bad Boys Shoes, and assure you thero Is uo shoe on the market that will give tho wear and durability, comfort and ease Good For Bad Boys shoes will do. the old adage "The proof of the padding is tho eating thereof" will apply to Good For Bad Boys shoes and all wo ask is try a pair with the assurance that these shoes will piovo tho best Investment you have mado for boys shoes. REGISTRATION B00KS0PEN Cily KsjflstraHon Has Commenced Keglster Now. The cily registration bocks aro now optniiiil will be oik 11 nut il 0 o'clock p, in. nl NiiM'ii.her 1, for t'10 purpose of registering all voters who wish to east their ballot in llm city election .vhit h will bo held the lirst Monday in llec.biner. Cnd.r the previous provisions of the chmler, it will lie neeessaiy to register in order to vote. Registra tion cm Ii year is necessarv. Tim qualilleatiniis of voters are that he -hall be an elector of tho stato of 'irtgoii, resident of the City of Urinits Pass, for six mouths uext i n ceding such election, and must have been 11 resident of the ward in which ho applies to vote for 00 days next preceding such election, must bo registered. Do not wait until tho last day be fore you relgster do it now if von w ish to voto. By a voto of nearly five to one, at a special election Monday, Ashland voted to authorlzo tho Issuance of fiO.OOO bonds for tho installation of a sewerage system In that city. A total of M7 votes was cast, 401) votes for and Hil against The Citv Coun cil is expected to take curly action in the matter of finally determining the plans and starting the construc tion work. Wall Papers Immense lowest prices Thomas'. variety, The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. Springfield, Mass. Incorporated 1851. Pays Animal Dividends, Guarantees Loans. Cash and P.iid up values, end writes policies more in the interest of policy holders than any oilier company. Sic our ncjetit if seeking insurance. PACIFIC COAST DEPARTMENT II. ti. COI1'OX. M.isaoi a W. V. HOBV, Aok.nt, .110.111 (.'hainlier of t'omincree, Uranus Pass, Portland Oregon IRELAND k MEADE'S ADDITION pr---"-lM r pj (o 0rn.it l'ass, Oroiron ' H 7 C 5 4 Ml 2 i ; I - 8 - ' ' i ' ' i I ' in . X 1 M K A 1) i: i j . 5 4 a a i L J " to, ia ... .... .... r- ' II M f5 fA 17 IS 19 .j . . . i , . , . The lot ill this u.l'litinu ate ivpeeially 'daplcd for n-idenre purpose as lh.-y aie very lame ami on rolling ground u .1 higher than the city proper. I .r a h. 'it time only In land V M. a.lu are nuking remarkably low prietw. It mil p.iy i.u to iiivc-tii.'ate their propositioi. hefore buying elrtewhere. S.e W. I.. Il:l;LAlor II. V. MKADK t partleulars. n (nri t . - j . nl i vfid A SON DAMAGES TO AMOUNT 0F$1 So Jury Dictate In Case of Hume vs. Che.usse. The caso of Hume vs. Ohansso, occupied the attention of the olrcuit court, the fore part of lost week and was tho general toplo of courersation on tho street The suit was for (10,000 damages on account of a I i lie Ions article that appeared In the Obsorver August 1. The Jury after being out seven hoars brought in verdict in favor of Home, bat placing the damages at fl. The trial gave an opportunity to point out the defects and injustice of the present fish law. Tillme.11 Acquitted. Tho jnry in the case of Lieutenant Governor Tillman, charged with the murder of Editor Uonzales, returned a verdict of acquittal Thursday morning- Tho jury gave their verdlot at 10:45 after a deliberation of 20 hours. Tillman was immediately released. Ho looked haggard aud worn and his eyes wero bloodshot He met bis mothor aud wife at the hotel, where an affecting soeno took place. He refusod to aooept pistols which were offered him when released. Tillman has issued a statement re gretting the shooting and death of Uonzales, and he pleaded that the shooting was in self-defense. Hartford and Vedettes are cheap now at Cramer Bros. E t1 S -THE 1 " , i - .1 . .. I i I , t i i i j . - . j , ' n the northern part of the u him t one liloek north of the liriek Public Bchnol llldg.. een Seventh and Ninth ts. Correspondence Reeomes a labor of loTO If tha right sort of writing materials bs used. We carry a line of fine sta tionery c suit ttie moat fastidious tastes. High grade goods at lowest prices. Latest novelties in tinted pa)iors that can't be duplicated for the money ehtowere. Blauk book ery cheap. nai0nai Drag Store.